Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui opens its doors to international travelers. Nestled in a natural amphitheatre along a lush tropical hillside with sweeping views of the Gulf of Thailand, Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui welcomes international travellers with renewed energy. The Resort is renowned among the world’s best for family holidays where adults revel in the vitality of the sea and children […]
Now Open: Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans invites guests to experience the best of the crescent city
Rising above the mighty Mississippi River in the heart of one of America’s most beloved cities, Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans is now open. “New Orleans is a destination that has long been on our wish list,” says Christian Clerc, President, Global Operations, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. “We could not be more excited to […]
In conversation with… Natasha Robertson, Co-Founder of Bramble Ski
Monday afternoons have a propensity to be dreary. The weekend come down begins on a Sunday night. By Monday morning, the freshness of a new week can be somewhat dulled by a lack of enthusiasm for the tasks ahead. Not this Monday. It was resuscitated by a conversation with the vibrant Natasha Robertson, Co-Founder of […]
Beating financial crime: Commission overhauls anti money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism rules
The complex issue of tackling dirty money flows is not new. The fight against money laundering and terrorist financing is vital for financial stability and security in Europe. Legislative gaps in one Member State have an impact on the EU. That is why EU rules must be implemented and supervised efficiently and consistently to combat […]
Six Senses Shaharut, opening in the heart of the Negev Desert, Israel
The hotly anticipated opening of Six Senses Shaharut will take place on 5 August 2021. Perfectly nestled on a dramatic cliff with panoramic views of the Negev desert, it will comprise 60 suites and villas, built from local rocks and with furnishings sourced from local artisans. There will be one main restaurant, a poolside bar […]
Richard Langonne appointed General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has appointed Richard Langonne as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing, taking over from Mark S Bradford, who was at the helm for three-and-half years and has now been given the important mission of establishing a new luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel in the southern China city of Shenzhen. Richard Langonne […]
Geraldine Dobey joins Mandarin Oriental, Paris as General Manager and Area Vice President Operations.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has appointed Geraldine Dobey as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Paris. The appointment welcomes Geraldine’s return to the Group as she was previously part of the leadership team at the Group’s Geneva property. Geraldine will also oversee the operations of Mandarin Oriental, Geneva and Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech. Originally from Ireland, Geraldine […]
Castell Son Claret, Mallorca, unveils new developments for summer 2021.
Castell Son Claret, a historic nineteenth century former castle just outside the village of Calvía in Mallorca is ready and waiting to welcome back its guests for what is building up to be a fabulous summer. The 41-room luxury hotel and 326-acre country estate recently revealed new developments enabling guests to reconnect with the outdoors, […]
Introducing The VRetreats Collection
VRetreats is the new hotel brand from VOIhotels, a fabulous selection of exclusive luxury Italian hotels. The collection is perfect for lovers of Italian art, history, and culture, with each hotel possessing a strong personality and sense of place all set in historic buildings. Currently comprising four properties in Rome, Venice, and Taormina, VRetreats plans […]
The Residences at Secret Bay Sets Highest-Price Sale Record in Dominica
Clifftop Villa Estate compound comprised of four villas and three pools on an acre of land overlooking the Caribbean Sea sells for $7.1 million (£5.1 million) The Residences at Secret Bay, Dominica’s crown jewel development and only six-star, award-winning, all-villa resort, just sold the most expensive vacation home estate in the country ever for US $7.1 million […]